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A Short Biography of Alfred North Whitehead

Author Name:

Alfred North Whitehead

Born As:

Alfred North Whitehead

Other Names:

Alfred North Whitehead, OM

Born:

15 Feb 1861

Died:

30 Dec 1947




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Mathematician and philosopher                          
Selected Works:

A Treatise on Universal Algebra with Applications - 1898
An Introduction to Mathematics - 1911, 1990 paperback, Vol. 56 of the Great Books of the Western World series.
The Organization of Thought Educational and Scientific - 1917
The Concept of Nature - 1920, 2004 paperback, being the 1919 Tarner Lectures delivered at Trinity College.
The Principle of Relativity with Applications to Physical Science - 1922
Principia Mathematica, in 3 vols - 1925, 1910-13, with Bertrand Russell. Vol. 1 to 56 is available as a CUP paperback.
Science and the Modern World. 1997 paperback - 1925a. Vol. 55 of the Great Books of the Western World series.
An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Natural Knowledge - 1919, 1925b
Religion in the Making - 1926, 1974, 1996
Symbolism, Its Meaning and Effect - 1927. The 1927 Barbour-Page Lectures, given at the University of Virginia. 1985 
Process and Reality: An Essay in Cosmology - 1929, 1979 corrected edition, Part V. Final Interpretation
The Aims of Education and Other Essays - 1929a, 1985 paperback
Function of Reason - 1929b, 1971 paperback
Adventures of Ideas - 1933, 1967 paperback
Nature and Life - 1934
Modes of Thought - 1938, 1968 paperback
Essays in Science and Philosophy, Philosophical Library - 1947
The Wit and Wisdom of Whitehead - 1947

“Mathematics and the Good" - 1951.
The Philosophy of Alfred North Whitehead, 2nd. ed. Also printed in:
The Philosophy of Alfred North Whitehead, - 1941
Science & Philosophy; Philosophical Library - 1948

An Anthology - 1953.